CVE-2007-4629
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 3.5%EU EUVD
Buffer overflow in the processLine function in maptemplate.c in MapServer before 4.10.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a mapfile with a long layer name, group name, or metadata entry name.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 3.5% (89th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-4611)
- Published
- August 31, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-4611 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- university of minnesota / mapserver
References
- http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/download/current/HISTORY.TXT/(Patch)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26561
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26718
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29688
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3082
- http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2252
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1539
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25582
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2974
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=272081
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00096.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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